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Record ID 52411
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Buffon Histoire Naturall V 7 & 8
Borrowed: 1771/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Jul. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1771/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 52408
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Cicero Oliveti Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52416
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Sir W. Temple's Works vol 1st
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.7,8. Original Author: Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52418
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Nov. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52407
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Credibility of Gospel History part 2d
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 21 Mar.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel history.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-k.6-22. Original Author: Lardner, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
The credibility of the Gospel history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T147921
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52440
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Buffon Histoire 2 Vol.ms
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52437
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Œuvres De Maupertius 3 Volm.
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52432
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Mcauleys history of England 4 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England from the accession of James I. to [the Revolution].
Press: Q. Shelf: 7. Number: 11.12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-e.10-17. Original Author: Macaulay-Graham, Catherine..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1772/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52441
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Opere Di Metastasia 4 Vol.ms
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 12. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-g.1-9. Original Author: Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52425
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Charden Voyage
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan. Original Returned Date: 21 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52430
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Spensers Fairy Queen
Borrowed: 1772/1/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Jan. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene [Spenser]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.10-11. Original Author: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Spenser’s Faerie queene.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Editors: Upton, John, 1707-1760.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T134641
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1772/1/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52445
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Lowth de sacra Poesi Hebræorum
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.11 . Original Author: Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113218
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Record ID 52426
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
History of the Turks 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan. Original Returned Date: 21 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records
ESTC: T130759
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52433
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Johnstons Dictionary 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/3/2 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 19 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers.
Press: G. Shelf: 1. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi7-a.8-9. Original Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T117231
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Borrowed: 1772/3/2 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52434
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Epistles for the Ladies 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 May. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the ladies.
Press: AT. Shelf: 7. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-g.12,13. Original Author: Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the ladies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T75907
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the Ladies
Borrowed: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52438
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Catalogue Des Livres
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de la Maison Professe des ci-devant soidisans Jesuites
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 267&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 979 . Original Author: Jesuits. Paris College..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliothèque de la Maison professe des ci-devant soidisans Jesuites.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliothèque de la Maison Professe des ci-devant Soidisans Jesuites
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliothèque de la Maison Professe des ci-devant Soidisans Jesuites
Record ID 52436
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Lecons De Physique par Nollet 6 Volms.
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Press: N. Shelf: 9. Number: 1&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.15-20. Original Author: Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 13 borrowing records
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52439
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Tibulli Opera
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa.
Press: B. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1288. Original Author: Tibullus..
Confidence level: Certain
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Broekhuizen, Joan van.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T98459
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Tibullus and Propertius
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 52429
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Duhaldes Hist of China
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52446
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Ansons Voyage
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec. Original Returned Date: 23 Dec.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52459
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52463
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Drakenborchs Livy Tom. 3. 4
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiam ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, omnes cum notis [variorum].
Press: A. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.1-7. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiam ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, omnes cum notis [variorum] ... curante Arn. Drakenborch, qui et suas annotationes adjecit. Accedunt supplementa deperditorum T. Livii librorum à Joh. Freinshemio concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1738-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Drakenborch, Arnold, 1684-1748; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 49 borrowing records
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52465
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Preceptor Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: AF. Shelf: 7. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52449
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Friends Opera Medica
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec. Original Returned Date: 13 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Press: Q. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-b.1 . Original Author: Freind, John, 1675-1728..
Confidence level: Certain
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95591
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Medica [John Freind]
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 52454
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Chardins Voyages Tom 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52456
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Cantemers Hist of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.4. Original Author: Dimitrie Cantemir, Voivode of Moldavia, 1673-1723..
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
Record ID 52455
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 9
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 52464
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Virgilius Bermanni Tom. 2d
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera, cum integris et emendatioribus commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt ... aliorum ac praecipue Nicolai Heinsii notae nunc primum editae: quibus et suas in omne opus animadversiones, et variantes in Servium lectiones addidit Petrus Burmannus junior. Cum indicibus absolutissimis et figuris elegantissimis.
Press: B. Shelf: 2. Number: 3&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-f.13-16. Original Author: Virgil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera, cum integris et emendatioribus commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt ... aliorum ac praecipue Nicolai Heinsii notae nunc primum editae: quibus et suas in omne opus animadversiones, et variantes in Servium lectiones addidit Petrus Burmannus junior. Cum indicibus absolutissimis et figuris elegantissimis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Burman, Pieter, 1668-1741.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52461
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Burns Ecclesiastical Law Vol.s 1.2. w.t y.e Tables
Borrowed: 1773/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law... In two volumes.
Press: U. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 7, 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.12-14. Original Author: Burn, Richard, 1709-1785..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70032
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Borrowed: 1773/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52447
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Harris's Voyages Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Dec. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52466
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Ciceronis Orationes
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 52460
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Vita Nicolai Quinti
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Vita Nicolai Quinti Pont. Max. ad fidem veterum monumentorum.
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.8 . Original Author: Giorgi, Domenico..
Confidence level: Certain
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Vita Nicolai Quinti Pont. Max. ad fidem veterum monumentorum... Accedit ... disquisitio de Nicolai V. erga litteras et litteratos viros patrocino.
Language: Latin . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Life of Pope Nicholas the Fifth
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52448
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire de la Philo. par Deslandes. T. 1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec. Original Returned Date: 2 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire critique de la philosophie, où l'on traite de son origine, de ses progrès, et des diverses révolutions qui lui sont arrivées jusqu'à notre tems
Press: AS. Shelf: 11. Number: 13&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-k.18-21. Original Author: Deslandes, M. (André François), 1690-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire critique de la philosophie ... Par Mr. D***.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire Critique de la Philosophie
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire Critique de la Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52462
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Encyclopedie Tome Septeme
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Apr. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52457
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Du Haldes Hist. of China V.1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52469
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
History of Indostan
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jun. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan.
Press: Y. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-e.9,10. Original Author: Orme, Robert, 1728-1801..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52480
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Bruckeri Historia Philosophiæ 6 vol
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Press: AK. Shelf: 6. Number: 5,6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.1-6. Original Author: Bruckner, Jakob..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Date of publication: 1766-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 15 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52476
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Spanheim, les Cesars de Julien.
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Oct. Original Returned Date: 18 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'empereur Julien, traduits du grec. Par feu le baron de Spanheim.
Press: B. Shelf: 3. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-f.14 . Original Author: Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363..
Confidence level: Certain
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Translators: Spanheim, Ezechiel, 1629-1710
Number of borrowings: 5
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'Empereur Julien
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/18 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52475
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle Tom. 1 & 16.
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Oct. Original Returned Date: 18 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 16
Record ID 52472
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Tom. 1.2.3.
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 8 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52481
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52482
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Les Cesar de Julien
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien, traduits du grec. Par feu le baron de Spanheim.
Press: B. Shelf: 3. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-f.14. Original Author: Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363..
Confidence level: Certain
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Translators: Spanheim, Ezechiel, 1629-1710
Number of borrowings: 5
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'Empereur Julien
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52478
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Schultens Commentary on Job
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum nova versione ad Hebraeum fontem et commentario perpetuo
Press: CK. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-e.12,13. Original Author: Schultens, Albert, 1686-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum nova versione ad Hebraeum fontem et commentario perpetuo
Language: Latin | Hebrew . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1736-1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum Nova Versione ad Hebraeum Fontem et Commentario Perpetuo
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum Nova Versione ad Hebraeum Fontem et Commentario Perpetuo
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52474
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Anson's Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52485
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Dows History of Indostan Vs 2d & 3d
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /1/14. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /1/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52486
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Duhaldes China 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan 1774.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52473
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Oeuvres de Maupertius Tome 1
Borrowed: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct. Original Returned Date: 28 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52484
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire Gen: de Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52470
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Andersons Diplomata
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jun. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Press: R. Shelf: 2. Number: 14. Original Author: Anderson, James, 1662-1728..
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 52468
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Davila Historia delle Guerre civili
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-e.9-10. Original Author: Davilla, Arrigo Caterino, 1576-1631..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52471
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire de L'Academie des Sciences An. 1769
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie royale des sciences (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Record ID 52477
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Vol 12th
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Nov. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 52499
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Danubius illustratus Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52490
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Herodotus Tom 1st
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Historia.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 18. Original Author: Herodotus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs historia. = Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T146940
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52497
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Lowth de sacra Poesi Heb:
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.11 . Original Author: Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113218
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Record ID 52494
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Encyclopedie tome Seconde
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52492
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Demesthenes
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/5. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis selectae orationes.
Press: AL. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-f.6 . Original Author: Demosthenes..
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Δημοσθενους λογοι Εκλεκτοι. Demosthenis selectae orationes. Ad Cod. MSS. recensuit, Textum, Scholiasten, & Versionem plurimis in locis castigavit, Notis insuper illustravit. Ricardus Mounteney, Coll. Regal. apud Cantab. Socius. Praefiguntur huic Editioni Observationes in Commentarios Vulgò Ulpianeos.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T138478
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/5.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 52493
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Demethenes for Mr Langrish
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Mr Langrish
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr Langrish
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52504
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Charden Voyage
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52496
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Anderson's History of Commerce 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 8, 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-b.14-15. Original Author: Anderson, Adam, 1692?-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, from the earliest accounts to the present time. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T79288
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52495
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Postlewayt's Dictionary of Commerce 2 Vol's
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52488
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire des Empereurs par Tillemont
Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont regné durant les six premières siècles de l'Eglise
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.5-10. Original Author: Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien, 1637-1698..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de l'Eglise.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1732-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs et des Autres Princes qui ont Régné Durant les Six Premiers Siècles de l'Eglise
Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52500
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Nollet Leçons de Physique 6 Tom.
Borrowed: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 16 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Press: N. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.15-20. Original Author: Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 13 borrowing records
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Borrowed: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52501
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Dows Indostan 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52502
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire des Voyages Tom 7th
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52487
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire du Japon par Charlevoix 6 Tomes
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire de Japon ... Nouvelle édition. Enrichie de figures en taille-douce. Revue, corrigée, augmentée, et mise dans un nouvel ordre par l'auteur
Press: AS. Shelf: 11. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-i.17-22. Original Author: Charlevoix, Pierre-François Xavier de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon: ou l'on trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des productions du pays, du caractere & des coûtumes des habitants, du gouvernement & du commerce, des révolutions arrivées dans l'empire & dans la religion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 12 borrowing records
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52503
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Observations on the Turks 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: /5/15. Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 15 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners of the Turks.
Press: AO. Shelf: 10. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.4-5. Original Author: Porter, James, 1710-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1774/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: /5/15.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52498
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Lewis's Philos Commerce of Arts 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum : or, the philosophical commerce of arts : designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Press: D. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-e.15 . Original Author: Lewis, William, 1708-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52507
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Tom Jones V. 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/4. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1775. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Press: AE. Shelf: 12. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.1-6. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T89901
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/4.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52520
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Hume's History of England V. 1st (for M.r G. Hamilton)
Borrowed: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/15. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 15 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: George Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ...
Press: J. Shelf: 7. Number: 10,11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl13-a.9-14. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/15.
Borrowers: William Wight , George Hamilton
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52514
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Aretæi Cappad: de Causes &c
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Press: E. Shelf: 1. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.14. Original Author: Aretaeus, of Cappadocia..
Confidence level: Certain
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aretaiou Kappadokou, peri Aitiōn kai Sēmeiōn Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. Peri therapeias Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. = Aretæi Cappadocis, de causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1723. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T133615
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Causis et Signis Acutorum et Diuturnorum Morborum
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 52529
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Henry's History 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: /2/20. Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb .
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: /2/20.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52523
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Histoire Ecclesiastique par Fleury T. 9, 10, 11
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique ... [jusqu'à l'an 1414]
Press: AK. Shelf: 4. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-e.1-18. Original Author: Fleury, Claude, 1640-1723..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722-1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723), Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 52524
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Memoires des Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52510
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Annual Register for 1773
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or, A view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Press: CI. Shelf: 4. Number: 6, 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Store Pers No 3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Record ID 52528
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Horsely's Brittania Romana
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb .
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana; or the Roman antiquities of Britain; in three books ... illustrated with above an hundred ... plates
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-c.1 . Original Author: Horsley, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T114864
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 52516
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Alston's Dissertation on Lime Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.15 . Original Author: Alston, Charles, 1683-1760..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T34651
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 52512
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Thuani Historia Vol: 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum sui temporis tomi septem.
Press: S. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-a.4-10. Original Author: Thou, Jacques Auguste de, 1553-1617..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98490
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52522
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 11, 12, 13
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29. Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 29 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 52513
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Harris's Life of Chas 2d 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-g.3-4. Original Author: Harris, William, 1720-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
An historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain. After the manner of Mr. Bayle. Drawn from original writers and state papers. To which is added, an appendix of original papers, now first published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T146265
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52511
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Travels into France & Italy in Letters to a Lady 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a lady.
Press: Stationer's Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-k.17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a Lady.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T63089
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52527
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 2da
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52521
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Biographia Britannica V. 6
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52535
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Duhamel Des Semis & plantations des Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 24 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et des plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter on massifs & en avenues ; former les forêts & les bois : les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés : faisant partie du traité complet des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.3 . Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues, former les forêts & les bois, les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés, faisant partie du Traité complet des bois et des forêts.
Language: French . Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des Semis et Plantations des Arbres, et de Leur Culture, ou, Méthodes pour Multiplier et élever les Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 52533
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Gregory's Practical Geometry
Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8. Original Borrowed Date: 24 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of practical geometry.
Press: AE. Shelf: 12. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.2 . Original Author: Gregory, David, 1661-1708..
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T18589
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry
Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 52534
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Melanges de Litterature, per D'Alembert T. 2, 3. 5
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 52541
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Storia civilii di Venezia da Vettor Sande V. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della repubblica di Venexia dalla sua fondazione sino all' anno 1700.
Press: A. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-f.6-11. Original Author: Sandi, Vettor..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua fondazione sino all'anno di N. S. 1700.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1755-1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di Storia Civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua Fondazione sino all'Anno di N. S. 1700
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52543
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Journey to Siberia by Abbi Clapp. D'Auteruch
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Press: CP. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.8 . Original Author: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769..
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T70180
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52548
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Histoire Naturell Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52549
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Bryants Observations
Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history.
Press: AK. Shelf: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-e.13 . Original Author: Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history; containing dissertations on the wind Euroclydon, and on the island Melite, together with an account of Egypt in its most early state, and of the Shepherd Kings: wherein The Time of their coming, the Province which they particularly possessed, and to which the Israelites afterwards succeded, is endeavoured to be stated. The Whole calculated to throw Light on the History of that Antient Kingdom, as well as on the Histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and other Nations.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T144883
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804), Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
Record ID 52544
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Modern Universal History Vol 27
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Record ID 52545
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
M T Ciceronis Opera Tom 6
Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52536
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Physique des Arbres 2 Tomes
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 30 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres; où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie vegetale pour servir d'introduction au Traité complet des bois et des forests avec une dissertation sur l'utilite des méthodes de botanique; et une explicatione des termes propres à cette science, & qui sont en usage pour l'exploitation des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 16.17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.2,3. Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres: où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie végétale : pour servir d'introduction au traité complet des bois & des forests : avec une dissertation sur l'utilité des méthodes de botanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52538
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Elemens d'Astronomie par Cassini
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Éléments d'astronomie.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q768. Original Author: Cassini, Jacques..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'astronomie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'Astronomie [Jacques Cassini]
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 52554
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Encyclopædie Vol 17th
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 52546
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Vocabulario di gli Crusca 5 Vols folio
Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13. Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca.
Press: K. Shelf: 3. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-b.5-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5-6
Confidence level: Certain
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca, con tre indici delle voci, locuzioni, e proverbi Latini, e Greci, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1746-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 2 borrowing records
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca
Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5-6
Record ID 52539
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Tom 17.
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 52553
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Maupertius T. 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52562
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hume's History of G. Britain Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, [1603-1689] ...
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-e.5-6. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 173 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52571
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Chardin Voyages en Perse 4 Tom.
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4